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contortionist

 
Dictionary: con·tor·tion·ist   (kən-tôr'shə-nĭst) pronunciation

n.
One who contorts, especially an acrobat capable of twisting into extraordinary positions.

contortionistic con·tor'tion·is'tic adj.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an acrobat able to twist into unusual positions


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - slangemenneske

Nederlands (Dutch)
slangenmens

Français (French)
n. - contorsionniste

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schlangenmensch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - άνθρωπος-λάστιχο

Italiano (Italian)
contorsionista

Português (Portuguese)
n. - contorcionista (f) (m)

Русский (Russian)
человек-змея

Español (Spanish)
n. - contorsionista

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ormmänniska, ordvrängare

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
软体舞师, 作柔体表演者

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 軟體舞師, 作柔體表演者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 뒤틀림, 찡그림, 왜곡

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 曲芸師

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) بهلوان يلوي جسده‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮איש-גומי‬


 
 
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